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New York: American Mercury, Inc, 1944. Magazine. Continuos pagination, 386-512pp., wraps, 5.5x7.5 inches, edges worn with minute chips, wear along spine, sound and free of markings within, a good to very good copy. The famous literary and socially critical magazine, founded and edited for many years by M. L. Mencken. After 1950 the magazine moved to the right and after 1952 with a change of ownership, the magazine became viscously anti-Semitic.
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine April 1951, Vol. 17, No. 89 by Spivak, Lawrence E., Publisher
by Spivak, Lawrence E., Publisher
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine April 1951, Vol. 17, No. 89
by Spivak, Lawrence E., Publisher
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New York: Mercury Publications, 1951. Edited by Ellery Queen [pseudonym of the team of Dannay and Lee]. Illustrated by Men Working cover illustration by George Salter, Art Director; rear Detective Book Club rear ad with return postcard intact. Stated Once-in-a-Lifetime edition. Stiff wraps. 8vo. pp. 144. Good. Cover (35 cents) taped, chipped at rear with pages toned. First appearance of the hilarious tale, ÒThe Adventure of the EmperorÕs Dice,Ó based on the script for the radio show which originally aired on March 31, 1940. Contents scanned. The "once in a lifetime" caption was for the Gallup Poll declaration of the stories of the eight best mystery writers of all time. EQMM was launched in 1941 and by 1951 a monthly pulp with Dannay [Daniel Nathan] 1941-82 as Editor and his Brooklyn cousin Manfred Bennington Lee [Emanuel Benjamin Lepofsky] 1905-71. Over the course of over 40 years, they wrote more than 30 novels and several shorts collections 1929-71. Dannay also wrote under pseudonym Barnaby Ross and several juvenile novels as EQ, Jr. EQMM is still published today by Dell Magazines/Penny Publications with Janet Hutchings as current editor 1991-present (2019)..
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The American Mercury, Vol. 59, October 1944, No. 250
by Spivak, Lawrence E., Editor & Publisher, Charles Angoff, Clark Kinnard, Joseph W. Ferman, eds
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The American Mercury, Vol. 61, October 1945, No. 262
by Spivak, Lawrence E., Editor & Publisher, Charles Angoff, Clark Kinnard, Mildred Falk, Joseph W. Ferman, eds
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New York: American Mercury, Inc, 1945. Magazine. Continuos pagination, 385-512., wraps, 5.5x7.5 inch, cover is lightly soiled but with previous owner's name inked top of front, showing mild edge and shelf wear, sound and free of markings within, a good to very good copy. The famous literary and socially critical magazine, founded and edited for many years by M. L. Mencken. After 1950 the magazine moved to the right and after 1952 with a change of ownership, the magazine became viscously anti-Semitic.
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The American Mercury, Vol. 60, February 1945, No. 254
by Spivak, Lawrence E., Editor & Publisher, Charles Angoff, Clark Kinnard, Mildred Falk, Joseph W. Ferman, eds
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New York: American Mercury, Inc, 1945. Magazine. Continuos pagination, 129-256., wraps, 5.5x7.5 inches, cover is lightly soiled but with previous owner's initials inked top of front cover, showing mild edge and shelf wear, sound and free of markings within, a good to very good copy. The famous literary and socially critical magazine, founded and edited for many years by M. L. Mencken. After 1950 the magazine moved to the right and after 1952 with a change of ownership, the magazine became viscously anti-Semitic.
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